LOTS 2459-2650 THE FINE COLLECTION OF A GENTLEMAN

BREITLING. A HEAVY STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH EMERGENCY TRANSMITTER, DATE AND BRACELET

SIGNED BREITLING, MODEL EMERGENCY, CASE NO. A73321 613661, CIRCA 1995

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BREITLING. A HEAVY STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH EMERGENCY TRANSMITTER, DATE AND BRACELET
Signed Breitling, Model Emergency, Case No. A73321 613661, circa 1995

With quartz movement, the matt black dial with applied Arabic numerals, luminous hands, outer slide rule, three engine-turned silvered subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, window for date between 4 and 5, the heavy tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case with revolving bezel calibrated for 60 units, two chronograph buttons in the band, back secured by four screws with button to test the emergency function, emergency transmitter and antenna between the lugs at 6 under screw down caps, together with a stainless steel Breitling link bracelet and concealed deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
43 mm. diam. and 18 mm. thick; overall length approximately 215 mm.

Lot Essay

US$3,200-4,000

This watch is accompanied by a Breitling plastic case with test receiver, cross-head screwdriver, presentation video, International Warranty and manual.

The Emergency wristwatch was created as a survival instrument for pilots. It is equipped with a transmitter to locate people in distress by broadcasting a signal on a frequency used by all rescue services. Unwarranted usage of the transmitter is subject to a fine.

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